Australian fairy circles first to be found outside Africa Discovery adds to mystery of how polka-dot patterns in grasslands form By Susan Milius , 14:40 PM March 15,
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, 2016 Beyond the small mining town of Newman in Western Australia lie the first fairy circles scientists have described outside of Africa. These patches of bare soil dot outback grasslands in almost regular polka-dot patterns, just like the puzzling circle landscapes known from Namibia, says ecologist Stephan Getzin of the Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research-UFZ in Leipzig, Germany. He and his colleagues publish the first scientific description of Australia’s fairy circles online March 14 in... Source URL:

Living only for the present, using up natural resources,
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Abrams and Primack are careful to explain that they’re not discounting religion as a way for people to connect with each other and understand the meaning of the universe. But the authors believe that by understanding concepts of cosmology, a more global understanding of the human role in the cosmos will emerge.

“We need to feel in our bones that something much bigger is going on than our petty quarrels and our obsession with getting and spending, and that the role we each play in this very big something is what really defines the meaning and purpose of our lives,
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The authors tell the cosmology story well and illustrate it with stunning images, in the book and online at . But it’s unclear whether a universal understanding of cosmic origins can ever take hold, since those who disagree may never pick up the book in the first place.?

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